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purse

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n.钱包

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purse为中学词汇

词形变化:

形容词:purselike 动词过去式:pursed 过去分词:pursed 现在分词:pursing 第三人称单数:purses

近义词, 同义词

treasury  bank  safe  vault  depository  till  money box  wallet  purse  billfold  account  fund    

purse


/pɜ:s; pɝs/
n
1 [C] small bag for money (formerlyclosed by drawing strings together and now usu with a clasp) 小钱袋, 小钱包(旧时用绳抽拢袋口, 现多用扣合起)
*a leather/plastic purse 皮的[塑料的]钱包
* Her purse was stolen from her handbag. 她的钱包放在手提包里被人偷走了. Cf 参看 wallet.
2 [sing] money available for spending; funds or resources 备用款; 资金; 财源
*the public purse 国库
* the privy Purse 国王私用金.
3 [C] sum of money collected and given as a gift or prize (为用作礼物或奖金而筹集的)款项
*a purse of 50000, eg for the winner of a boxing match 筹集得50000英镑的奖金(如为颁赠拳击赛获胜者).
4 [C] (US) handbag 女用手提包.
5 (idm 习语) hold the `purse-strings have control of spending 控制开支
*I can't offer you any more money because I don't hold the purse-strings. 我不能再多给你钱了, 因为我在经济上做不了主. loosen/tighten the `purse-strings increase/reduce expenditure 增加[紧缩]开支.

/pɜ:s; pɝs/
v [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (up) draw together or pucker (one's lips) in wrinkles esp as a sign of disapproval or displeasure 缩拢或噘起(嘴唇)(尤指表示反对或不悦)
*with pursed lips 噘着嘴
* purse (up) one's lips 噘起嘴来.
1. The robber took away her purse with two thousand five hundred N T, some keys and a handbook inside.
    强盗夺去她的包,里面有两千五百元台币,一些钥匙和一本银行存折.

2. As there are usually no scholarships, the money to pay for school fees, uniforms, transportation and supplies must come from the parents' purse.”
    由于通常没有奖学金,学费、校服费、交通费还有必需品费,都必须父母掏腰包。"

3. My husband is now a purse manufacturer.
    我先生现在是手提包制造商.

4. I keep my purse in my handbag.
    我把小钱包放在手提包里。

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